Jarlath Cloonan (born 1953 in
Athenry
Athenry (; ) is a town in County Galway, Ireland, which lies east of Galway city. Some of the attractions of the medieval town are its town wall, Athenry Castle, its priory and its 13th century street-plan. The town is also well known by virt ...
,
County Galway) was the
County Galway Senior
Hurling Manager, 1994-96.
A former
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, Cloonan played a key role as
Athenry
Athenry (; ) is a town in County Galway, Ireland, which lies east of Galway city. Some of the attractions of the medieval town are its town wall, Athenry Castle, its priory and its 13th century street-plan. The town is also well known by virt ...
won three All-Ireland club titles. He has held all the main officerships within the club.
In late 2009, he was nominated for the position of Galway Hurling Board
secretary
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.
See also
*
Eugene Cloonan
Eugene Cloonan (born 22 December 1978) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-forward for the Galway senior team.
Born in Athenry, County Galway, Cloonan first played competitive hurling whilst at school at Athenry Vocational Schoo ...
, Former player with the Galway hurling team.
External links
* http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/former-boss-cloonan-in-running-for-top-tribe-job-1956969.html
* http://homepage.eircom.net/~stmarysgaa/archives.htm
* http://www.galwayindependent.com/business/business/hurling-stars-to-open-athenry-subway-/
1953 births
Living people
Athenry hurlers
Hurling managers
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